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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. With whom does Amy request to renew her friendship?
(d) Mrs. Gowan.
2. What secret has Mrs. Clennam been hiding from Arthur for many years?
(a) That she is not his birth mother.
(b) That she is illiterate.
(c) That she is outrageously wealthy but doesn't want to give him a dime.
(d) That she is really his sister.
3. In Chapter XIX, why is Dorrit not greeted by Amy when he arrives home?
(a) He wasn't expected until the next day.
(b) She has fallen and broken her ankle quite badly.
(c) He is surprising her on purpose.
(d) She is mad at him.
4. Who does Minnie bring to Henry's studio?
(a) Amy and Arthur.
(b) Mrs. General.
(d) Fanny and Amy.
5. Who does Dorrit find Amy with when he arrives home in Chapter XIX?
(a) His brother.
(c) Her secret lover.
(d) A new puppy.
6. How does Fanny respond to Frederick's scolding about how she treats Amy?
(a) She refuses to talk the rest of the day.
(b) She is just meaner when Frederick is not around.
(c) She throws a hissy fit.
(d) She is kinder for the rest of the day.
7. How do people react to Dorrit's behavior at the Merdles' dinner?
(a) They just ignore it.
(b) They get so angry that they throw him out on the street.
(c) They find it quite funny, actually.
(d) They are shocked.
8. What kind of job calls Daniel Doyce away to another country?
(a) A political job.
(b) A sailing job.
(c) An engineering job.
(d) An ambassador job.
9. Where does Cavalletto claim to have seen Blandois recently?
(a) At the courthouse.
(b) In Arthur's mother's apartment.
(c) In Miss Wade's apartment.
(d) In London.
10. What does Cavalletto do that makes Arthur think he may know Blandois?
(a) Whistle a tune Blandois used to whistle.
(b) Nothing; Arthur just takes a lucky guess.
(c) Pull out Blandois's wallet.
(d) Mention him directly in conversation.
11. While Arthur is visiting, what brings about an argument between Tattycoram and Miss Wade?
(a) Arthur complimenting one of them on their clothes.
(b) A story in that morning's newspaper.
(c) A news report everyone hears on the radio.
(d) Tattycoram's question about the Meagles.
12. What do the residents of the Bleeding Heart Yard think of Merdle?
(a) That he is too good to be true and is probably just a myth.
(b) That he better not visit them in person or people will attack him.
(c) That he is a great man.
(d) That he is a horrible landowner.
13. What does Panck request of Casby once while Arthur is visiting?
(a) To marry the Casby daughter.
(b) To pay a bribe.
(c) To banish Arthur forever.
(d) To sign some papers.
14. What other characters are with the Dorrits when Book 2 opens?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Henry Gowan.
(c) Minnie Meagle.
15. Who does Fanny hint to Amy is courting her?
Short Answer Questions
1. What event of Mrs. Merdle's does Amy inform her father they have been invited to once he returns home?
2. Why does Amy tell Franny she should not get married?
3. With whose penknife does Merdle kill himself?
4. Where is the Dorrit family vacationing when Book 2 opens?
5. Who do the Meagles' servants think they see at the gate one evening?
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